A refracting telescope uses a lens instead of a mirror to focus the incoming light, relying on refraction rather than reflection to achieve its purpose. Refraction is the bending of a beam of light as it passes from one transparent medium (for example, air) into another (such as glass).
—from Astronomy: A Beginner's Guide to the Universe (7th Edition), a book by Eric Chaisson, Steve McMillan
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4303. | Ruben (shingeki) | 72.67 | 88% | 2017-01-28 |
| 4304. | Shao (shp188366552) | 72.67 | 97% | 2018-03-06 |
| 4305. | Dinolover2001 (dinolover2001) | 72.66 | 95% | 2019-11-01 |
| 4306. | j (jk993) | 72.66 | 97% | 2018-09-24 |
| 4307. | Marc (mreading) | 72.66 | 95% | 2017-01-27 |
| 4308. | Neeraj (neerajnkk) | 72.66 | 98% | 2019-08-05 |
| 4309. | Vams (vams413) | 72.65 | 97% | 2019-11-19 |
| 4310. | Aaron (theredspartan) | 72.65 | 99% | 2018-07-05 |
| 4311. | mankatanka (mankatanka) | 72.64 | 96% | 2019-08-25 |
| 4312. | David (korqio) | 72.64 | 97% | 2017-11-03 |
| 4313. | Carla (carlatgenardy) | 72.64 | 94% | 2017-04-23 |
| 4314. | Athenaithan (pxie7) | 72.64 | 96% | 2018-03-07 |
| 4315. | Tom (tomhuish) | 72.63 | 95% | 2017-10-03 |
| 4316. | Max (souriz) | 72.62 | 96% | 2018-02-14 |
| 4317. | Helalipop (helalipop) | 72.61 | 95% | 2017-05-17 |
| 4318. | SeaTang (seatang) | 72.59 | 96% | 2020-01-06 |
| 4319. | Salchica (machete24x) | 72.58 | 96% | 2020-10-26 |
| 4320. | nutlorde (nutlorde) | 72.56 | 95% | 2018-09-23 |
| 4321. | Dygus (yeah10jz) | 72.56 | 96% | 2017-10-21 |
| 4322. | AliasSWE (aliasswe) | 72.55 | 97% | 2018-09-06 |
| 4323. | Dawson (jycy) | 72.55 | 95% | 2018-08-22 |
| 4324. | Daniele (daniele28) | 72.55 | 97% | 2020-08-02 |
| 4325. | Stephen (steviebeans) | 72.55 | 95% | 2017-06-18 |
| 4326. | Samuelnos (samueles) | 72.49 | 95% | 2020-05-03 |
| 4327. | BIGDannyDucan (butylknchikn... | 72.48 | 96% | 2019-02-12 |
| 4328. | yappa (yappa99_rc) | 72.47 | 98% | 2017-11-24 |
| 4329. | Hayden (haydenp17) | 72.46 | 95% | 2020-03-06 |
| 4330. | Najaf (najaf2) | 72.45 | 97% | 2020-10-29 |
| 4331. | Jacob (rath130) | 72.45 | 96% | 2018-12-27 |
| 4332. | Calvin (acm1lan1) | 72.45 | 89% | 2017-01-18 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 13,168 | 76.46 | January 13, 2017 |
| Instant Death Mode | 11 | 114.62 | January 21, 2019 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 11 | 58.91 | September 10, 2020 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |